Best Tent Camping near Burlington, NC

Burlington is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that North Carolina camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Burlington, NC. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Tent Sites Near Burlington, North Carolina (9)

    1. Cedarock Park

    4 Reviews
    Graham, NC
    7 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    "Cedarock Park, located in Burlington, North Carolina, is a hidden gem for all sorts of outdoor activities. The park offers hike-in camping with a handful of sites scattered along Rock Creek."

    "The park is almost 500 acres in size and offers:

    • 6 miles of hiking trails
    • 6 miles of equestrian trails
    • 2 disc golf courses with a total of 36 holes for play
    • A historical farm restored"

    2. Eno River State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Hillsborough, NC
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 383-1686

    $17 - $47 / night

    "My partner and I camped at Fanny’s Ford at one of the primitive sites. The sites are well spaced but not a lot of privacy. We didn’t mind and everyone was cordial."

    "Eno River State Park has amazing backpack in camping that is well worth the beautiful walk through the woods. The last trip here was so wonderful that we extended it by two nights! "

    3. William B. Umstead State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Morrisville, NC
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 571-4170

    $27 / night

    "Primitive camping has drive in, picnic table, fire ring, tent spot, and trails starting at your back door ⛺️"

    "My friend and I have been trying to learn the manly outdoors skills we never picked up as kids (because we're nerds), starting with hiking, climbing, and backpacking."

    4. MST Section 23 Falls Lake Camping

    1 Review
    Durham, NC
    36 miles

    "The campground is located on a private land, has a shelter, a fire pit, and a number of tent sites."

    5. RTP Lakefront Campsite - Campground

    1 Review
    Durham, NC
    36 miles
    Website

    $45 / night

    "We're so happy to have this property on our platform. Feel free to bring your kayak or canoe to take out onto the water. Book them today and come back here to leave them some love."

    6. Lake Michie Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Bahama, NC
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 560-4355

    7. San-Lee Park

    3 Reviews
    Sanford, NC
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 776-6221

    $15 / night

    "Contrary to what has been written, I would highly recommend San-Lee Park to anyone looking for a short and easy escape from the nearby Raleigh-Durham area."

    "There are hiking and biking trails as well as kayaking and other water sports on the lake there."

    8. Youth Tent Camp — William B. Umstead State Park

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    Morrisville, NC
    43 miles
    +1 (919) 571-4170

    $37 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Burlington, NC

424 Reviews of 9 Burlington Campgrounds



Guide to Burlington

Burlington, North Carolina, offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and relaxation in nature.

Some prices for tent camping range from $10 to $20

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy hiking and fishing at Cedarock Park, which features 6 miles of trails and two fishing ponds.
  • Experience the tranquility of the river and scenic trails at Eno River State Park Campground, perfect for a weekend getaway.
  • Engage in disc golf and explore historical sites at Cedarock Park, which offers two disc golf courses and a restored 19th-century farm.

Local attractions to enhance your camping experience

  • Visit the picturesque waterfall at Cedarock Park, a great spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Explore the diverse wildlife and natural beauty at Shinleaf — Falls Lake State Recreation Area, which features hiking trails and a kayak launch.
  • Discover the vibrant local culture and dining options in nearby towns, enhancing your camping adventure with a taste of North Carolina's hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Burlington, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Burlington, NC is Cedarock Park with a 4-star rating from 4 reviews.

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